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Body Dealing with any addiction is challenging, but not impossible, as the Ray County Drug Court program has proven. The Richmond courtroom was filled with family and friends of the program’s most recent graduate, Rickie Hicks, who is 490 days sober.

Body The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will be closing Hwy 10 over the West Fork of Crooked River between Richmond and Wood Heights for a bridge replacement. Work will begin on Monday, July 24 and the project is scheduled to last until the end of November.

Body The Boy Scouts programs are beneficial for young men to learn life skills at a young age. Richmond area Boy Scout Troop 324 were sent off last week to the H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation near Osceola, Mo. where they’ll have the opportunity to earn badges.

Body In an effort to save the lives of area children, Richmond City Fire Chief Mark Sowder shared summer safety tips children being left in vehicles. The unfortunate truth is that accidents can happen quickly in the hot summer months.

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Body Area young ladies will vie for a scholarship and the title of Miss Ray County tomorrow night, with the event beginning at 7 p.m. in the Farris Theater.

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Body Taking into consideration the community’s wants and the opportunities it would bring, Ideal Industries Incorporated (iii) opened a new and improved recycling center on Wednesday.

Body In hopes of giving Ray County recognition, Orrick farmer Tom Waters and Precision Mazes Owner Rob Stouffer collaborated to make an a-maze-ing message for Taylor Swift. Swift played two nights at the Kansas City, Mo.